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Yang di-Pertua Negeri functions as the head of state in a parliamentary democracy. Their discretionary roles include appointing the head of government , the chief minister (Malay: Ketua Menteri) or premier, who is usually the leader of the party with a majority in the state legislature , and withholding consent to dissolve the state legislature.
The Governor of Sarawak [1] (Malay: Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak) is the ceremonial head of state of Sarawak, Malaysia. [2] The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (lit. ' His Excellency '). The official residence of the governor is The Astana, located on the north bank of the Sarawak River in Kuching. [3]
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) Chief Minister: Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus: Seremban: Seri Menanti: 1,240,100 6,686 N 06 NSN MY-05 0.825 Peninsular Malaysia: Yang di-Pertuan Besar (Grand Ruler) Menteri Besar: Pahang Darul Makmur: Kuantan: Pekan: 1,668,200 36,137 C 09, 03 (Genting Highlands), 05 PHG MY-06 0.801 Peninsular Malaysia: Sultan ...
[1] [2] He was the Paramount Chief of the Iban people for more than 55 years. [3] They affectionately called him "Apai" meaning "father" in the Iban language. Tun Jugah played a fundamental role in bringing the state of Sarawak into the formation of the Federation of Malaysia which materialized on 16 September 1963. He was the key signatory ...
Yang di-Pertua Negeri: Mohd Ali Rustam: 4 June 2020 Chief Minister: Ab Rauf Yusoh: 31 March 2023 Negeri Sembilan: Yang di-Pertuan Besar: Muhriz: 29 December 2008 Menteri Besar: Aminuddin Harun: 12 May 2018 Pahang: Sultan: Abdullah: 11 January 2019 Menteri Besar: Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail: 15 May 2018 Penang: Yang di-Pertua Negeri: Ahmad Fuzi Abdul ...
Heads of government in Malaysia's many states take on various titles. Seven out of nine in the Peninsular who each have historical monarchs are known as the Menteri Besar [langnotes 1] (Jawi: منتري بسر , literally Grand Minister or First Minister; abbreviated as MB), while the rest in the federation are titled Chief Minister (abbreviated as CM; in Malay: Ketua Menteri; abbreviated ...
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Birth–Death) Term of office Took office Left office Time in Office 1 Tun Datuk Datu Mustapha Datu Harun (1918–1995) 16 September 1963: 16 September 1965: 2 years, 0 days 2 Tun Datuk Pengiran Ahmad Raffae (1908–1995) 16 September 1965: 16 September 1973: 8 years, 0 days 3 Tun Datuk Fuad Stephens (1920–1976) 16 ...
On 16 June 2023, Wan Junaidi confirmed that the government had nominated him as the new 19th President of the Dewan Negara, three days prior, on 13 June, to replace Rais Yatim, who had stepped down as President and Senator following the expiration of his term on 15 June. He expressed his readiness and willingness to assume the position and its ...